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/ INTERNATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION UNION
Geneva, 18 July 2002
Publication NoticeNo. 129-02
World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-02,Istanbul)
Final Report
Edition 2002 /

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The third World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-02) took place in Istanbul (Turkey) from 18 to 27 March 2002. The Final Report contains the Istanbul Declaration, the Strategic Plan of the Telecommunications Development Sector, the Istanbul Action Plan (ISAP) focusing on the programmes, activities, special initiatives, resolutions approved and recommendations made by the conference directed towards the purposes and objectives of the ITU Telecommunications Development Sector for the four-year period 2003-2006, and the detailed programme of the conference as well as miscellaneous appendices containing: the speeches, the abbreviations and acronyms, the list of documents submitted to the conference and the list of participants.
Date of publication: / End of September 2002
Language: / English, French, Spanish, Arabic, Chinese and Russian
Paper format: / About 200 pages –A4 (21  29.7 cm)
Electronic format: / MS Word for WindowsTM – Adobe AcrobatTM PDF
Article number:
Paper version / English
21975
Arabic
21978 / French
21976
Chinese
21979 / Spanish
21977
Russian
21980
CD-ROM / 21981 – Multilingual edition
ISBN number:
Paper version / English
92-61-10091-0
Arabic
92-61-10096-1 / French
92-61-10092-9
Chinese
92-61-10095-3 / Spanish
92-61-10093-7
Russian
92-61-10094-5
CD-ROM / 92-61-10127-5 – Multilingual edition
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Catalogue Price: CHF 50.–
Member States and Sector Members:–15%
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Libraries of educational institutions (CD-ROM only):–80%
Electronic Bookshop: CHF 50.– (No discount)

World Telecommunication Development Conference
(WTDC-02, Istanbul) – Final Report
Edition 2002

The third World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC-02) took place in Istanbul (Turkey) from 18 to 27 March 2002. The Final Report contains the Istanbul Declaration, the Strategic Plan of the Telecommunications Development Sector, the Istanbul Action Plan (ISAP) focusing on the programmes, activities, special initiatives, resolutions approved and recommendations made by the conference directed towards the purposes and objectives of the ITU Telecommunications Development Sector for the four-year period 2003-2006, and the detailed programme of the conference as well as miscellaneous appendices containing: the speeches, the abbreviations and acronyms, the list of documents submitted to the conference and the list of participants.

Table of Contents

Summary

Istanbul Declaration

Istanbul Action Plan

Resolutions and Recommendations

Abbreviations and Acronyms

Programme of the conference

List of documents

List of participants

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